Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

Warner Bros. Discovery

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
Bellevue, WA
Salary
$187,670–$348,530 / yr
Posted
77 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $224k
This role $268k
$164k most similar roles pay here $368k

This role pays more than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $192,987–$254,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $268k versus about $224k for comparable roles.

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About Warner Bros. Discovery

Warner Bros. Discovery is a global media and entertainment company operating a broad portfolio of iconic content and brands including Warner Bros. film studio, HBO, CNN, Discovery Channel, and Max streaming service. Industry: Media & Entertainment

Warner Bros. Discovery currently has 55 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $131,985–$245,115 across 38 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager, Machine Learning Engineering

Manager, Machine Learning Engineering joins the Video AI & Studio AI team to lead a group of engineers focused on large-scale video understanding and creative studio workflows. This role involves hands-on involvement in modeling, prototyping, and production systems while managing the full machine learning lifecycle from problem definition to deployment. The manager will build scalable solutions for scene understanding, metadata generation, visual effects, storyboarding, and color enhancement. Key technical requirements include expertise in computer vision, multimodal learning, and generative AI techniques like diffusion and image or video generation. Candidates must be proficient with PyTorch and TensorFlow while demonstrating experience with large-scale datasets and distributed systems. The role solves the challenge of moving machine learning from research into production to power content intelligence and creative tools for media content across various platforms.

What you'll do

  • Lead a team of machine learning engineers focused on video understanding and creative studio applications.
  • Contribute directly to modeling, prototyping, and the development of production systems.
  • Manage the full machine learning lifecycle including problem definition, modeling, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Build and scale production-grade ML systems for metadata generation, visual effects, and color enhancement.
  • Partner with product, creative, and engineering teams to define priorities and deliver features.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to improve internal ML and engineering practices.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure teams to ensure the reliability and scalability of machine learning solutions.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in machine learning or software engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience leading or mentoring engineers.
  • Strong expertise in computer vision, video understanding, and multimodal systems.
  • Experience with generative AI techniques such as diffusion and image/video generation.
  • Proficiency with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Proven track record of building and deploying end-to-end ML systems in production.
  • Experience working with large-scale datasets and distributed systems.
  • Strong system design, architecture, and cross-functional communication skills.

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